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Francis Bacon: the body and blood
the royal academy has been transformed for francis bacon: man and beast. there are no more cheerful cascades of summer exhibition paintings;...
Lucien de Guise
The genial prince who could stir Rome up
fra’ matthew festing who has died aged 71 in valletta, malta, was the 79th grand master of the sovereign military order of malta. he was the...
John Martin Robinson
Glasgow summit is 'final opportunity' to end irreparable damage to God's creation, say bishops
the climate summit in glasgow could represent the last chance for world leaders to agree a strategy to halt environmental degradation and cl...
Simon Caldwell
The Aegean paradise of the Pope’s island
my taxi driver in the cycladic island of syros is a bearlike character called stelios. he gives me a bearlike hug; maybe this is because i c...
Bill Colegrave
Joe Biden will only pull out of presidential race if ‘Lord Almighty’ intervenes
us president joe biden has said that if the "lord almighty" tells him to end his run for re-election this november then he will do so – othe...
James Jeffrey
Disappearance of Traditional Mass would impoverish the world both spiritually and culturally
today the times has published a letter from 48 intellectuals, artists, politicians and celebrities, both catholic and non-catholic, begging ...
Joseph Shaw
Pope Francis calls Chinese "a great people" and engages with criticisms of his papacy
rome – in a new interview with the jesuit province of china, pope francis expressed his desire to visit the country and spoke of his admirat...
Elise Allen
Top Ten Movies: The Playhouse Dramas
this is the first of a weekly series from anthony esolen giving his top ten films in different categories. readers are invited to give their...
Anthony Esolen
Freer than we used to be? We have replaced an imperfect sexual culture with a ruinous one
that wise old bird gk chesterton one wrote that “if men will not be governed by the ten commandments, they will be governed by the ten thous...
Niall Gooch
Is the Synodal Way a hostile take-over of the Church?
of all the voices raised in warning about an imminent coup threatening the catholic church, former head of the congregation for the doctrine...
Gavin Ashenden
On the Church and Sexuality
the german church has convened a synod which will reach its conclusion in 2023. the synodal path – as it is sometimes called – has had...
Karl Gustel Warnberg
A slippery slope: When Catholics follow their reason straight out of the Church
forty-some years ago, i sat in on meetings of the presumptuously-named philosophers club, which met in the home of its san diego founder, a ...
KarlKeating
Catholic participation in election looks set to be extremely high
participation by catholics in the uk’s next general election is likely to be particularly high, according to the catholic union of gre...
The Catholic Herald
Rebel Italian cleric formally dismissed from priesthood
rome – a high-profile italian priest who championed euthanasia and same-sex marriage has been dismissed from the priesthood at his own reque...
Crux Staff
'Say no to abortion up to birth': What's at stake for the UK this 15 May
the whole pro-life movement is standing together to say "no to abortion up to birth” this wednesday on 15 may. this is why you need to join ...
Clare McCullough
Budapest diary: Painful lessons from a city of beauty
it was very late when i arrived in budapest, but a consolation to be in a hotel close to the danube. to me, there is something sacred about ...
Simon Caldwell
Pope Francis celebrates Mass on Holy Thursday with Disgraced Cardinal Becciu
-- rome -- pope francis reportedly celebrated mass of the lord's supper on holy thursday, in the private chapel of cardinal angelo becciu --...
Christopher Altieri
Aboard the 'VAMP' rollercoaster as papal press corps keeps up with Pope Francis
after returning from the sprawling 12-day trip to asia and oceania with pope francis, i find myself in my usual post-papal-trip state. exhau...
Elise Allen
Crucifix of priest executed after Gunpowder Plot now on display in UK convent
leicester, united kingdom – a crucifix that once belonged to a priest executed after england’s notorious gunpowder plot is currently on disp...
Charles Collins
Ridley Scott's 'Napoleon' manages the impressive feat of turning a 'great man' of history into an entirely uninteresting character
a sadly common feature of human beings is our ability to take something great and reduce it to something tawdry. think of the wonder of air ...
Anthony McCarthy
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